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The Department of English Language & Literature at Mokpo National University, South Korea, invites one native speaker of English for a tenure track position, with specialization in Linguistics (except for Phonology and Phonetics). The successful candidate will be appointed as either a full-time instructor or an assistant professor depending on teaching and research experience in the specified field.

1. Qualifications: a) A Doctoral degree in Linguistics (except for Phonology and Phonetics) b) A non-Korean, native speaker of English c) At least one published research paper in professional journals or paper presented at conference (in case of single author)

2. Duties: a) Teaching load - Lectures at the undergraduate level: minimum nine hours per week per semester - The school year consists of two semesters: the first starting in March and the second starting in September - Lectures at the graduate level: a three-week program during summer & winter vacation

3. Remuneration: a) Salary will be highly competitive at the university level in Korea and commensurate with your: - teaching and research experiences - Performance evaluation (the incentive scheme guided by Korean government)

4. Application Documents (all forms can be downloaded from the application URL below): a) Completed application form (form 1) b) Original diplomas from your college and graduate school(s) or photocopies of them certified by the Korean Consulate located in your country. Or Certificates of Graduation from your college and graduate school(s) (one copy each) c) Transcripts from your college and graduate school(s) (one copy each) d) A list of teaching and research experience (form 2) e) Proof of Employment (one copy each from your employer(s)) f) A copy of your dissertation or thesis (if applicable)(one copy) g) An abstract of your dissertation or thesis (if applicable) (form 3) h) A list of your published research paper in professional journals, books and paper presented at conference only published or presented on or after May 30, 2007 (form 4) i) Copies of published papers, books or papers presented at conference j) A statement of research and teaching objectives (Describe your research and teaching plan for the two years after being employed. Maximum two pages) k) Official documents issued in languages other than Korean or English should be submitted with the undersigned translation in either Korean or English.

5. Application Deadline: a) Application materials must be received by June 1, 2011. b) To apply for this position, please visit the Office of Academic Affairs or send your application package by mail. Your application must be delivered to the office by 6 p.m. (Korean standard time), on June 1, 2011.

6. Application Mailing Address: Please send all the documents to the address below.

7. Additional Notes: You should find more details on the Mokpo National University website, and the various forms required are downloadable from the application URL below. Click "Job Announcement" under "Notice" in the lower left corner of the screen.